Buyer

gdenergyproducts; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

401 K matching

Paid holidays

Sick days

Full medical/dental/vision benefits

Short-term and long-term disability

Maternity and paternity leave

Job summary

GD Energy Products is seeking a Buyer for their Tulsa, OK facility. The successful candidate will research and purchase engineered products needed for the manufacturing process, overseeing inventory and procurement functions.

Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Business or Economics and have strong experience with SAP, along with excellent communication and organizational skills. Benefits include vacation, full medical coverage, and 401 K matching.

Qualifications

• Experience in scheduling, inventory control, or procurement in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with SAP is strongly preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to compile information and make decisions under pressure.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and maintains current inventory.
• Researches and analyzes buying trends and markets.
• Responsible for all purchasing functions and order placement.
• Negotiates pricing and delivery terms with vendors.
• Analyzes weekly purchase order reports and follows up on back orders.
• Utilizes ERP (SAP) system to ensure purchase orders are confirmed.
• Acts as a liaison to vendors and suppliers to handle delays and errors.

Skills

Scheduling

Inventory control

Production procurement

Microsoft Office (Excel and Word)

SAP

Verbal communication

Written communication

Decision making

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, or related field

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

GD Energy Products – New Name, Same Legacy

The company you have known as Gardner Denver High Pressure Solutions has a new name – GD Energy Products. For more than 160 years we have led the industry with unmatched products and services, and while our identity may change, who we are as a company never will.

GD Energy Products is looking for a Buyer to work in Tulsa, OK.

Benefits

• Vacation
• 401 K matching
• Paid holidays
• Sick days
• Full medical/dental/vision benefits
• Short‑term and long‑term disability
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Other benefits

Job Summary

The Buyer will research and purchase engineered products for our manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and maintains current inventory.
• Researches, analyzes, and forecasts current and future buying trends, markets, styles, and products, with attention to specified target markets and demographics.
• Responsible for all purchasing functions related to the procurement of goods and materials as assigned, including source selection, order placement and follow‑up.
• Manages order changes with suppliers to avoid cost and delivery delays.
• Negotiates pricing and delivery terms with vendors that are not part of a master agreement or corporate contract.
• Analyzes weekly reports on past‑due purchase orders; follows up on back orders and communicates delays and changes to other materials, manufacturing, and sales/customer service personnel as appropriate.
• Utilizes ERP (SAP) system in compliance with supply‑chain processes to ensure purchase orders are confirmed within defined time parameters.
• Serves as liaison to vendors and suppliers; communicates information internally and externally to ensure appropriate personnel are notified of delays, changes, and errors with goods ordered & received.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Experience in scheduling, inventory control, or production and/or procurement for a manufacturing environment.
• Experience using Microsoft Office (Excel and Word); experience with SAP is strongly preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to compile information and make decisions.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Education and Experience

• Customer Service, Supply Chain, or Logistics experience with SAP knowledge required; preferred in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, or related field preferred.